If someone is gay and is searching for the Lord and has…
“If someone is gay and is searching for the Lord and has good will, then who am I to judge him? ... The problem is not having this tendency, no, we must be brothers and sisters to one another. The problem is in making a lobby of this tendency: a lobby of misers, a lobby of politicians, a lobby of masons, so many lobbies.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Judgment should be replaced by compassion; true brotherhood rejects political or economic agendas that divide believers.
In simple terms: Judge with love, not bias.
Practice empathy over criticism.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- interfaith dialogue
- community building
- political discourse
- personal interactions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What biases affect your judgments?
- How can you foster inclusive community?
Human nature can foster bias despite teachings.